Founded in 1974, Universitatea Dunarea de Jos din Galati (Dunarea de Jos University of Galati) is a non-profit public higher-education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Galati (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants). This institution also has branch campuses in the following locations: Braila, Cahul, Enna. Officially recognized by the Ministerul Educatiei ?i Cercetarii, România (Ministry of Education and Research of Romania), Universitatea Dunarea de Jos din Galati (UDJG/DJUG) is a large coeducational Romanian higher education institution. Universitatea Dunarea de Jos din Galati (UDJG/DJUG) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 48 years old Romanian higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 60-70% making this Romanian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment. UDJG/DJUG also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.